Education Secretary Sonny Angara Allows Flexible School Start Due to Typhoon

School Opening 2024

Education Secretary Sonny Angara addressed the public on Thursday, July 25, 2024, regarding the impact of Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon on public schools. In light of the severe disruptions caused by these weather events, Angara confirmed that schools heavily affected by the typhoon and monsoon will not be compelled to start classes … Read more

School Year 2024-2025 Set from July 29 to April 15

BBM Approves School Opening for 2024-25

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has greenlit the return to the traditional school calendar, setting the opening of the 2024-2025 school year on July 29, 2024. The decision was made during a sectoral meeting in Malacañang on May 21, 2024, attended by Education Secretary and Vice President Sara Duterte, aiming to address public concerns and gradually … Read more

Central Visayas Schools, Including 7 in Cebu, Seek Tuition Hike

Tuition Fee Hike

The Commission on Higher Education in Region 7 (Ched 7) announced that 11 schools in Central Visayas have submitted applications for a tuition and other school fees (TOSF) increase for the academic year (AY) 2024-2025. This group includes seven institutions based in Cebu. Maria Antonette Reyes, an Education Program Specialist at Ched 7, revealed on … Read more

DepEd All Set to Implement June School Opening in 2025

Traditional School Calendar

The Department of Education (DepEd) is gearing up for a significant shift in the school calendar, with plans to open the 2025-2026 school year in June. This change marks an acceleration in DepEd’s timetable, as the upcoming school year 2024-2025 will commence on July 29 and conclude on March 31, 2025. This accelerated timetable, announced … Read more

Department of Education Unveils Revised School Calendar

Deped 2024-2025 School Year

The Department of Education in the Philippines has announced the gradual transition back to the traditional academic calendar starting from the school year 2024-2025. This decision signals a significant shift in the educational landscape, as schools will once again open their doors on July 29 and close on May 16. The Department of Education’s decision … Read more